Published date: 2 October 2023

This notice was replaced on 15 April 2024

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Awarded contract (published 15 April 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£435,000 to £725,000

Procurement reference

TRAF001-DN689882-13031995

Published date

2 October 2023

Closing date

6 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Public Health Commissioning in Trafford are looking to commission a single service or a number of services to provide direct support to reduce health inequalities in priority groups. This will include smoking cessation, physical activity, health screening, mental wellbeing, substance misuse and nutrition.

The project will target those groups facing health inequalities:

- People living in high areas of deprivation as defined by the 20% most deprived nationally.
- Ethnically diverse populations experiencing health inequalities.
- Older people from deprived communities.
- People with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or sensory impairments.
- Trafford residents in contact with the criminal justice system.
- Travellers/gypsy communities in Trafford.
- People who are LGBTQIA+.
Services will be commissioned that are able to deliver against the following outcomes:

• Increase physical activity
• Reduce numbers who smoke
• Reduce harms from drugs and alcohol
• More people screened for cancer and other conditions e.g. health checks/dementia/diabetes
• More people at a healthy weight
• Improved mental wellbeing
• Improved wider determinants of health (reduce poverty, increase employment and volunteering, better environment, improved housing)
• Reduce inequalities in health, especially impacting those with the poorest health outcomes
• People less likely to die from causes that could have been prevented

Please note that the procurement is being undertaken under the Light Touch Regime.

About the buyer

Contact name

Peter Walpole

Address

4th Floor, Waterside House
Waterside Plaza
Sale
M33 7ZF
England

Email

peter.walpole@star-procurement.gov.uk

Website

http://www.trafford.gov.uk/